Mind is not Buddha,
Knowledge is not the way.
-Zen saying

Can anyone explain this? The first line seems to discredit the idea of the Buddha nature.

(these are actually tentative lyrics for a song. please let me know what you think ( Read more... )

One of Nietzsche's four great errors that he describes in his work "Twilight of the Idols"(Which I find much more readable than Zarathustra) is the mistaking the effect for the cause. He makes the following cl.. '"Do this and do that, and don't do this, and then you will be happy." All systems of morality and religion are based upon this one ( Read more... )

(please let me know what you think...thanks ( Read more... )

when i fall
you'll see me on my paws.

when life's too tough
i'll cough it up.

don't get too close,
or feel the poke.

leave me be
and i'll find my own means.

red floats away.
red: numbs the pain.

hairline fracture:
hard to see
until you bend me.

ghost in the arch:
headlight eyes:
blinking for my hazards.

i wanna be touched.

i sink and drink all the bugs and poisons
but you'll never see me
only what i dream.

I have a job interview tomorrow. Please pray that if it is God's will, that I will get the position.

Please pray that I will find a new job in my field with equal or better pay soon. I have been screwed over again and it's beginning to affect my mental health.

inhaling brown liquid
i decided to burn leaves.
she drowned before she could catch the apple.
her teeth were poison anyway.

vigil lit through orifi.
my skeleton is warm.
detach and float down to me.
i'm loving this everyday.

Haha.

Just wanted to say thanks to everyone who's been praying for my brother and I. Our apartment complex is not being converted to a section 8 and our lease is still until February. I have never been so relieved in my life.

Oh, and I don't have to quit my job. My company is only outsourcing new jobs, not current ones.

*dances*